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The Mysteries of History with Accounts of Some Remarkable Characters and Charlatans

The Mysteries of History with Accounts of Some Remarkable Characters and Charlatans

Thompson, C. J. S.

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral United States HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 116263068X
ISBN13: 9781162630687
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.75 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Mysteries of History with Accounts of Some Remarkable Characters and Charlatans is a book written by C. J. S. Thompson. The book takes readers on a journey through some of the most intriguing and mysterious events in history, offering insight into the lives of some of the most remarkable characters and charlatans of all time. From the enigmatic figures of ancient Egypt to the notorious con artists of the modern era, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of the many mysteries that have shaped our world. With vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, Thompson brings to life the people and events that have captivated and confounded historians for centuries. Whether you are a history buff or simply curious about the mysteries of the past, this book is a must-read.1928. Contents: Mysterious Deaths in Ancient Times; Did Henry I Die from the Effects of Eating Lampreys?; The Mysterious Death of King John; Was the Duke of Clarence Drowned in Malmsey Wine?; Mysterious Deaths in French History; The Mystery of Cumnor Place; The Death of Queen Mary, Was King James I Poisoned?; The Strange Mystery of the Duchess Anne; A Gallant Prince of Wales; The Strange Exploits of a King's Favorite; The Last Illness and Death of King Charles II; The Mystery of the Royal Touch; The Strange Adventures of Count Caetano, The Gold Maker; The Fascination of a Queen; The Extraordinary Story of Mary Toft; The Mystery of D'eon de Beaumont; A Man of Mystery; A king of Charlatans; An Emperor of Quacks; The Mystery of the Veiled Lady of Champignelles; A Prince of Rogues; and A Charlatan of Distinction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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